South Carolina colonists and officials were gravely disappointed and even more so alarmed by the diplomatic sensitivities it had flared.

The site has never been subject to an archeological investigation and political and diplomatic sensitivities preclude this for the foreseeable future.

But they declined to reveal the number of troops or the nations, citing diplomatic sensitivities.

With German unification, the Administration's diplomatic sensitivities paid off handsomely.

The department, however, has generated confusion by refusing to identify publicly the countries covered under the new detention rule, citing law enforcement and diplomatic sensitivities.

This is a matter of some diplomatic sensitivity.

That could take months or years to negotiate, and rankle diplomatic sensitivities even among countries closely aligned with the United States.

That, in part, reflected diplomatic sensitivities since the United States had to receive permission from Pakistan to send missiles over its territory.

But he acknowledged that there were "diplomatic sensitivities" about the timing of his visits to Latin America.

In this task, the administration official said, diplomatic sensitivities were apparently given little consideration.